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US Jobless Claims Rise Along With Labor Costs

US Jobless Claims Rise Along With Labor Costs
US Jobless Claims Rise Along With Labor Costs
May 04, 2023  |  Economy

U.S. unemployment claims climbed last week — as did the cost of labor — as productivity fell. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Markups by Auto Dealers Helped Fuel Inflation, Government Study Shows
Markups by Auto Dealers Helped Fuel Inflation, Government Study Shows
April 23, 2023  |  Economy

New government research shows that markups on new vehicles helped drive the inflation plaguing consumers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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US Adds 311,000 Jobs in February, Lagging Behind Six-Month Average
US Adds 311,000 Jobs in February, Lagging Behind Six-Month Average
March 10, 2023  |  Economy

Job growth continued but slowed as the U.S. added 311,000 jobs in February. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Jan. CPI Slips to 6.4% but Data May Fan Consumers’ Inflation Fears 
Jan. CPI Slips to 6.4% but Data May Fan Consumers’ Inflation Fears 
February 14, 2023  |  Economy

A majority of consumers think inflation this year will trump 2022’s soaring pace. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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PYMNTS Data Pegs Two-Year Bite of Inflation at 13.5%
PYMNTS Data Pegs Two-Year Bite of Inflation at 13.5%
January 25, 2023  |  Economy

The worst is over for inflation, and the impact of rising prices will recede. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Consumers’ Inflation Perception and Government Data Are Miles Apart
Consumers’ Inflation Perception and Government Data Are Miles Apart
January 18, 2023  |  Economy

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CPI Shows Main Street Small Business Price Hikes Successful, for Now
CPI Shows Main Street Small Business Price Hikes Successful, for Now
January 12, 2023  |  Economy

Inflation data — though a cooling down is evident — shows Main Street small businesses’ price hikes are sticking. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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December Inflation Falls for 6th Month to 6.5% on Food and Energy Declines
December Inflation Falls for 6th Month to 6.5% on Food and Energy Declines
January 12, 2023  |  Economy

Falling food and fuel prices pulled the annual inflation rate to a 14-month low of 6.5%. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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